Veika, the innovative wallpaper materials producer from Lithuania, has completed the first stage of DIMENSE technology’s expansion. The company now has signed distribution agreements with partners in eight key markets in Europe: Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, Russia, Poland, Scandinavia, Turkey and Romania. Dr. Aleksey Etin, CTO of Veika, says: “We have set ourselves an ambitious target and we have reached it. A number of DIMENSOR S printers have already been installed at our clients’ premises, their personnel has been trained and the clients are successfully using the DIMENSE technology in their markets. We have received a lot of positive feedback and we are very happy about it. Now we are moving to the second stage and will be looking for distributors in Spain, Portugal, France, The Baltic States, Belgium, the Netherlands, Ukraine, the Check Republic. We also start looking at the US market, where we plan to launch the technology in 2019.”

At FESPA Global Print Expo in Berlin, Onyx Graphics officially launched ONYX 18 software, the latest version release that includes new colour technologies for colour accuracy, consistency and conformance to standards such as G7 and Fogra that print service providers can prove to their customers. On the opening day, ONYX 18 software was honoured with the 2018 EDP Award for Best Colour Management software.

Released just two months ago, the new tilia Griffin Pro App has already scooped a major industry award for its developer, Tilia Labs. The company, a leading developer of planning, imposition, and automation software solutions for the graphic arts industries, received the award on May 16th during the Fespa 2018 show in Berlin.

Durst, a manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies, has been awarded the prestigious European Digital Press Association (EDP) Award for “Best flatbed/hybrid printer > 250m/h”.

CHILI publish (www.chili-publish.com) is proud to announce it has won an EDP award 2018 in the category Layout, design and editing software during FESPA Global Print Expo 2018. The technical committee commented on CHILI publisher, the Universal Graphics Engine, as the category’s winner: “As a layout, design and editing software CHILI publisher is the most complete tool in this category. It has been a leading product for years – as the rebranded engine it takes its existing functionalities to a higher level even.”

Mimaki, a leading manufacturer of wide-format inkjet printers and cutting systems, today reported that the European Digital Press Association (EDP) has honoured the company with two prestigious EDP awards. Europe’s 21 leading trade magazines with an editorial focus on digital print processes come together each year to honour the best technological developments among products and other developments announced or presented within the previous 12 months.

Roland DG is delighted to announce that the latest addition to its advanced and versatile TrueVIS printer/cutter range, the TrueVIS SG Series, has won ‘Best Print & Cut Solution’ at the prestigious EDP (European Digital Press) awards. The success of the SG-540 and SG-300 integrated print & cut devices follows that of the TrueVIS VG Series, which won in the same category in 2016.

The EDP Association counts 20 member printing industry trade press magazines across Europe, and at a special ceremony held during Drupa Mimaki picked up three awards that were accepted by Mike Horsten, General Manager Marketing of Mimaki EMEA.